Banana exporter Jovenel Moise wins Haiti's presidential election in 1st round, results released by the election council show - Reuters
- 28 Nov 16, 11:13pm -

Update: 174 prisoners escape Haitian jail after killing guard; 1 prisoner killed, 2 prisoners wounded, officials say - Reuters
- 22 Oct 16, 7:55pm -

Hurricane Matthew toll in Haiti rises to 1,000, according to Reuters tally; dead being buried in mass graves
- 10 Oct 16, 7:39am -

Death toll in Haiti from Hurricane Matthew climbs to 264, authorities say; storm nearing Florida coast - BBC
- 6 Oct 16, 7:55pm -

Officials: At least 108 people dead in Haiti from Hurricane Matthew, number expected to rise; more than 28,000 homes damaged - Miami Herald
- 6 Oct 16, 12:20pm -

Update: Hurricane Matthew blamed for 25 deaths, officials say; 19 in Haiti, 4 in Dominican Republic, 1 in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, 1 in Colombia - NBC News
- 5 Oct 16, 4:44pm -

Embassy of Haiti in Washington, DC, confirms 5 Hurricane Matthew-related deaths on island
- 5 Oct 16, 2:09pm -

Civil protection spokesman says emergency meeting underway to restore access to southern Haiti after bridge collapses amid Hurricane Matthew, 'but it's going to be difficult' - AFP
- 4 Oct 16, 3:57pm -

Hurricane Matthew has made landfall in western Haiti, National Hurricane Center say - AP
- 4 Oct 16, 7:59am -

Hurricane Matthew bearing down on Haiti with 145 mph winds; center forecast to pass southwestern Haiti by Tuesday morning - NHC
- 4 Oct 16, 1:55am -

José Miguel Vivanco, director of Human Rights Watch's Americas division, is a general expert on Latin America. Before joining Human Rights Watch, Vivanco worked as an attorney for the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights at the Organization of…
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

A Haitian woman was selling charcoal on the empty edges of her small town when a white, uniformed United Nations peacekeeper offered her a lift in his marked vehicle. He raped her shortly after she got in. “I could not fight back,” said Marie Ba…
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

Tweet the Clothing Brands Tweet the clothing brands below and tell them to take the Transparency Pledge:39 companies so far have committed to #GoTransparent and signed on to the #TransparencyPledge. Tell…
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

Political instability in 2019 continued to hinder the Haitian government’s ability to meet the basic needs of its people, resolve long-standing human rights problems, and address humanitarian crises.In July 2018, the government’s announcement th…
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

Expand Men look at protesters marching to demand an investigation into what they say is the alleged misuse of Venezuela-sponsored PetroCaribe funds, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Novemb…
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

Political instability continued in 2018 to hinder the Haitian government’s ability to meet the basic needs of its people, resolve long-standing human rights problems, or address humanitarian crises.In July 2018, the government’s announcement tha…
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

A new treaty to deepen the link between environmental protection and human rights in Latin America and the Caribbean has the potential to reduce the conflicts that lead to the murders of so many environmental defenders in the region. The signing ce…
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

Political instability in 2017 hindered the Haitian government’s ability to meet the basic needs of its people, resolve long-standing human rights problems, or address continuing humanitarian crises. The United Nations peacekeeping mission operating…
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

Once again, we are pleased to see such a strong focus on economic, social and cultural rights in your discussion of the five key aspects of the human rights situation in Haiti. The five key human rights concerns at focus in your report remain Human R…
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

We wish to congratulate Haiti on the inauguration of President Jovenel Moise in February of this year and hope that he and his administration will make human rights a priority.Human Rights Watch continues to have deep concerns related to dire public…
- 31 Dec 69, 7:00pm -

Impoverished girls as young as 11 were sexually exploited by U.N. personnel and then left to fend for themselves -- and their babies, a new academic study says.
- 19 Dec 19, 7:25am -

Thousands of demonstrators are calling for Haitian President Jovenel Moïse to leave office amid the country's corruption, fuel shortages and spiraling inflation.
- 30 Sep 19, 9:41pm -

A Soyuz rocket launch, a chile-eating competition and a photogenic mummy round out this week's best images.
- 27 Sep 19, 6:10pm -

An Ohio couple and their community rallied behind a Haitian immigrant before they'd even met him.
- 29 Nov 18, 6:00am -

More than 180 people were also injured by the quake in Port-de-Paix and Gros-Morne.
- 7 Oct 18, 3:47am -

An immigration judge granted him asylum, and a federal judge ordered the government to reevaluate parole for cases like his. But he's still locked up in Ohio.
- 2 Aug 18, 5:45am -

The Haitian people do it with ease.
- 28 Jan 18, 3:40pm -

The administration's “true motive" for canceling protection for Haitians in the U.S. "reflects racial discrimination,” the federal suit says.
- 25 Jan 18, 12:03pm -

"Make sure Trump knows that you guys are the ones who have bullied us, and have caused us to be in the state that we’re in.”
- 25 Jan 18, 6:34am -

Let's focus less on what Trump says, and more on what we're going to do.
- 25 Jan 18, 5:46am -

Magistrate Renita Singh this morning discharged the murder charge against Marcus Brian Bisram at the Whim Magistrate’s Court.The article Murder case against Marcus Bisram discharged appeared first on Stabroek News.
- 2 hours ago, 30 Mar 20, 1:48pm -

(Jamaica Observer) Attorney-At-Law Bert Samuels believes that some fines on Jamaica’s books do not reflect the current reality.The article Jamaica: Calls for revision of laws as Elephant Man faces only a $100 fine for false declaration appeared f…
- 4 hours ago, 30 Mar 20, 11:40am -

(Jamaica Gleaner) The COVID-19 pandemic came into the firing line of a self-confessed “puss” – a woman who admitted to her own sleight-of-hand exploits – as she bemoaned the murder of her stepson, a reputed robber and housebreaker, on March…
- 4 hours ago, 30 Mar 20, 11:35am -

(Jamaica Gleaner) The police have nabbed a man they allege is the mastermind behind a viral hoax voice note claiming Westmoreland was being placed under a lockdown because of the COVID-19 outbreak.The article Jamaica: Man charged with created public…
- 4 hours ago, 30 Mar 20, 11:33am -

(Jamaica Star) The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) said it fears an increase in electricity theft due to the economic downturn brought on by the new conoravirus.The article Jamaicans told to keep paying power bills appeared first on Stabroek News.
- 4 hours ago, 30 Mar 20, 11:30am -

(Trinidad Guardian) Since the arrival of COVID-19 on our shores, there has been a steady rise in the sales of sex toys locally, culminating in a massive climax last week, sex therapist Giriraj “Dr Raj” Ramnanan has revealed.The article Trinidad:…
- 4 hours ago, 30 Mar 20, 11:26am -

(Trinidad Express) The Health Ministry’s Chief Medical Officer says the two latest COVID-19-positive victims appear to be the first cases of ‘local spread’.The article Trinidad has first cases of ‘local spread’, COVID-19 count reaches 82 a…
- 4 hours ago, 30 Mar 20, 11:23am -

(Trinidad Guardian) Staff at the Hilton Trinidad and Conference Centre in St Ann’s have been temporarily laid off with no pay effective April 1 as the closure of borders in light of COVID-19 pandemic has hit the hotel industry.The article Trinidad…
- 7 hours ago, 30 Mar 20, 8:30am -

(Trinidad Guardian) Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley put the country on a war-footing against COVID-19 as he delivered a message from his residence hours before the start of new measures to curb the spread of the virus that has already claimed three li…
- 7 hours ago, 30 Mar 20, 8:24am -

Beverage giant Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) recorded another “very successful” year in 2019 with revenue topping $22.403The article DDL records after-tax profit of $3.48b for 2019 appeared first on Stabroek News.
- 14 hours ago, 30 Mar 20, 2:21am -

Print section Print Rubric:  A new president has a chance to try out fresh ideas for a country desperately in need of them Print Headline: …
- 8 Jun 17, 10:46am -

Print section Print Rubric:  Visas deliver huge benefits, but are devilishly difficult to implement Print Headline:  Ticket to pride…
- 26 Jan 17, 10:44am -

Print section Print Rubric:  The probable new leader is a little-known businessman with unclear policies Print Headline:  The banana…
- 1 Dec 16, 10:42am -

Print section Print Rubric:  A ravaged land prepares for a long-delayed election Print Headline:  Weaker than the storm…
- 17 Nov 16, 10:48am -

Print section Print Rubric:  The agony of natural disasters is deepened by human failure Print Headline:  Matthew’s fury…
- 13 Oct 16, 10:47am -

Print section Print Headline:  Remittances UK Only Article:  standard article…
- 12 Oct 16, 5:03pm -

Print section UK Only Article:  standard article Issue:  The road to Brexit…
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Print section UK Only Article:  standard article Issue:  The road to Brexit…
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Print section UK Only Article:  standard article Fly Title:  Hispaniola…
- 14 May 16, 2:03pm -

Print section UK Only Article:  standard article Issue:  The new normal…
- 23 Mar 16, 12:03pm -

After the 2010 Haitian earthquake, we saw the US military in action as a humanitarian force. They can do thisIn 2010, a devastating earthquake hit Haiti. In three minutes it killed more than 200,000 people and displaced two million more.Our humanitar…
- 9 days ago, 21 Mar 20, 6:19am -

When cholera broke out just months after a devastating earthquake, Haiti’s health system was pushed to the brink. The extraordinary rearguard action that followed offers an object lesson in dealing with a public health crisisMarie Millande Tulmé w…
- 15 days ago, 16 Mar 20, 2:00am -

Soldier died of his wounds after gunfightAuthorities warned of risk of ‘bloodbath’Fears are growing over an increasingly febrile security situation in Haiti after police and soldiers fought a deadly gun battle which lasted for hours outside the c…
- 35 days ago, 24 Feb 20, 10:59am -

Two burned to death and 13 died in hospital due to asphyxiationFacility was run by US Christian groupFifteen children have died after a fire swept through an orphanage in Haiti run by a US Christian group, triggering renewed controversy over the prol…
- 45 days ago, 14 Feb 20, 4:35pm -

Wave of protests and violence against austerity measures and political corruption swept Bolivia, Venezuela, Chile and other Latin American countries Continue reading...
- 90 days ago, 31 Dec 19, 7:00am -

In response to an article concerning the ongoing political crisis in Haiti, foreign minister Bocchit Edmond describes the administration’s efforts to build a unity government and move the country forwardsYour article states that Haiti’s crisis is…
- 12 Dec 19, 1:26pm -

As conflict racks the nation and anger at a political scandal grows, Haitians are rallying to the country’s founding father more than 200 years after his assassinationOn the walls across Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, a stencilled image can be…
- 7 Dec 19, 3:54pm -

Mired in poverty, corruption and violent unrest, Haiti faces a fresh problem in the form of paid gunmen out to settle scoresAt the barricaded junction next to the international airport in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince, protesters burn tyres and…
- 5 Dec 19, 2:00am -

(Cumbancha)The Haitian ensemble maintain their mission of national regeneration with a second album that embraces New Orleans, a close neighbour and cultural cousin. It’s a love affair spawned when Lakou Mizik played the city’s 2016 jazz festival…
- 27 Oct 19, 12:30am -

Weeks of widespread protest have paralysed parts of Haiti. Demonstrators are calling for the country's president, Jovenel Moïse, to resign from office, but despite violence and charges of corruption he has so far refused to stand downAn explosion of…
- 25 Oct 19, 1:49pm -